Yikes—I haven’t updated this place since August (August)! An apology is in order, and with it the usual bevy of excuses: school, work, baseball playoffs, hockey season, laziness. Seriously though, school. This is my last semester, you guys! So, you know, I’ve felt obligated to try to be more involved on campus. It’s hard, being […]
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21 Mar 13
Disconnect
I am—hopefully, finally—going to be graduating at the end of this year, and as graduation draws closer and closer I face the inevitable question more and more often: “So, what do you want to do afterward, career-wise?” Sometimes I manage to skirt around it; sometimes I throw out the safe old standby (“Oh, you know—teach”); […]
17 Aug 12
Housekeeping
A few brief Items… Firstly, apologies that it’s been all quiet here on the blogging front lately. I do have an excuse; I’ve been out of the country for the last few weeks, doing some more volunteer work in and around Sendai, Japan, where recovery from last year’s tsunami is still a slow and overwhelming […]
30 Dec 11
Thoughts on the new year
2011 has been a year full of big, scary, and exciting stuff. I transferred schools at the very beginning of the year, leaving Geneva College to start attending the University of West Georgia, in my hometown. I finished about four rounds of edits on my 2010 NaNo novel in June, and started querying said novel […]
Introduction
I'm an amateur military historian, a drinker of coffee and dry red wine, a cinephile, a hockey fan, a cat lady, and an all-around nerd. I like to travel. I also like books, philosophy, and political theory. I write historical fiction and fantasy, most of which deals with combat and conflict in the individual experience. My debut YA historical fantasy novel His Own Good Sword was released on 7 May 2013.
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